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Presumption of Death Bill


 

Presumption of Death Bill

 

 
 

Contents

Declarations of presumed death

1   

Declarations of presumed death

2   

Making of declaration of presumed death

3   

Effect of declaration of presumed death

4   

Powers of the High Court

5   

Variation orders

6   

Effect on property rights of variation order

7   

Insurance against claims

8   

Supplementary provisions as to declarations etc

9   

Provisions relating to the Attorney General

10   

Right to intervene

11   

Reference to Chief Coroner

12   

Costs

13   

Power to amend certain time periods

14   

Repeal of certain statutory provisions relating to presumption of death

Register of presumed deaths

15   

Register of Presumed Deaths

Supplementary

16   

Orders and regulations

17   

Interpretation

18   

Supplementary provision

19   

Amendments and repeals

20   

Commencement

21   

Short title

Schedule 1   —   

Register of presumed deaths

Schedule 2   —   

Consequential amendments

Schedule 3   —   

Repeals

 

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